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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
MALARIA.

"If people could only know
what a splendid medicine
Simmons Liver Regulator is
there would be many a ply
sician without a patient and
many an interminable doc
tor bill saved. | consider it
infallible in malarial infec-
ton. | had for many years
been a perfect physical
wreck from a combination
of complaints, all the out
growth of malaria in my
system, and even under the
skillful hand of DR.. J. P.
Jones, of this city, | had de-
SPARED of ever being a well
woman again. Simmons
Siver Regulator was recon-
mended to me. | tried it;
it helped me, and it is the
only thing that ever did me
any good. | persevered in
its use, and l am now in per-
feet health. | know the
medicine cured me, and |
always keep it as a reliable
standby in my family"
Respectfully,
Mrs. MARY RAY,
Camden, Ala.
ONLY GENUINE
has our letter stamp in red on front of wrsppe
J. H. ZEILIN & CO.,
Sole Proprietors. PHILADELPHIA, PA.
PRICE 81. 90
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

We sympsthlze with the feeling which
often leads citizens to boast that no child
born in this country need grow UP in ig
norance, and yet il is fact that many
people who have learned TO read anC
write have never taught themselves t
think. A man VINO suffered from catarrh
consumption. bronchitis, scrofula, oI
'liver complaint" might read. till hi
eyes dropped out, how these and man!
other diseases have been cured by DR.
Pierce's Gollen Medical Discovery. but i
he did not take the lesson to himself AM
test the virtues of this great medicine, hi
| time would be thrown away.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

You are feeling depressed, your appe-
tite is poor. you are bothered with head
ache, you are fdgety. nervous, and gen.
orally out of sorts, and want to brace up.
Brace up. but not with stimulants. spring
medicines, or bitters, which have fol
their basis very cheap, bad whisky, anc
which stimulate you for an hour, and ther
leave you in worse condition than before
What you want is an Alternative that will
purify your blood, start healthy action o
liver and kidneys, restore your vitality
and give renewed health and strength
Such medicine you will find in Electric
Bitters, and only so cents bottle q
Hartz & Bahnsen's drug store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

The average length OF life is on the in
crease. The science of medicine has made
great progress; many diseases are now
controlled that were formerly thought in
durable The greatest discovery is DR..
Bigelow's Cure, which cures consump'
ton in stages that other remedies are OF
no benefit. Coughs, colds, Group, whoop
ing cough, bronchitis, and all throat and
lung diseases speedily and safely. PRICE
| 50 cents and 81. of druggists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Painting and the reading of English re
ligious literature are the chief occupations oi
the queen of Sweden. In weather that per
mits it she spends almost the whole day in {
sort of open tent, where she arrives at II
o'clock in the morning, lunches and dimes anC
remains until about 6o'clock in the afternoon
The tent is quite open on the side faclng th'
beautiful Malare lake.-New York Tribune
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

! have heen great sufferer from Hay
Fever for IS years and have tried various
things without doing any good. | read
of the many wcndrous cures of Ely 5
Cream Balm and thought | would try
once more In Is minutes after one APP
plication ! was wonderfully helped. Two
weeks ago | commenced using it and now
| feel entirely cured. 1t is the greatest
discovery ever known or heard of.
DUHAMEL CLARK, Farmer,
LYNN, Mass,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Who of US are without trouble be they
small OF larger The blessings of health
are best appreciated when we are sich
and in pain. A hacking cough, severk
cold, or any throat Or lung disease are
very troublesome; but all of these may be
quickly and permanently cured by DR..
Bigelow's Cure. Safe and pleasant fol
children. Price SO cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

The balloon man and the pinwheel man
delight the children. They make really n
pretty show as they march along with then,
wares high in the air, and at holiday seasons
they do a roaring trade The ship that
gently sways upon the heaving hi!ow III
front of the rotating wind mill, and before
the train of never ceasing ears, Is one to
attract little crowd of big grown up
people, who usually condone for their child
ish curiosity by slipping a nickle into the
tin dipper of the exhibitor. Grapes are
everywhere just now. They are ingeniously
marked "three cents" very large, "half" very
small and 'lb." very large, but without that
artful trick they are cheap enough. If ten
pounds are sufficient to produce cholera
symptoms they can be obtained for twenty
five cents, basket and all Souvenirs of New
York yard long for ten cents is not dear,
neither are the souvenirs of the Bartholdi
statue for half that money. A fine glass Of
buttermilk for three cents and ordinary milk
for five cents are cheap enough, and they can
be had from q clean, well appointed cart close
to the curb. Then there is the squeakine
chicken. As Artemus Ward says, Hes al
emoosin' cuss;" the more you squeeze hin
the more he squeaks.
Every well regulated person should posses:
Il mouth harmonicum, a package of pencils, !;
packet of needles, five cent nickel watch {;
few penholders, comb or two, a set of shoe
brushes, some certificated detergent cleaning
soap, strong enough to remove stains evei
from character, little rubber face capabl,
of being squeezed into any shape. jumpin:
donkey and some peanutsl All these to b.
bought from venders who stand upon tn
cuTb New York Star
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
BUeKLEN's aRNICA sALvR.

The greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted 10 speedily cure burns, bruises,
cuts, ulcers. salt rheum, fever sores, can
GERS, piles, chilblains, cOrns, letter, chap
ped hands. and all skin eruptiOns, guaran-
teed to cure in every instance. or money
refunded. 25 cents per box For sale hy
Hartz y. Bahusen
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

have had catsrrh in head and nosirils
for ten years so bad that there was great
sores in my nose. and one place was eaten
through. got Ely's Cream Balm. Two
bottles did the work. but am still using it.
Nv nose and head is well | feel like an
other man-C Charles s McMillen, Sihley
Jackson county, Mo.
Experience has demonstrated that Ely's
Cream Balm is the best catarrh remedy il
use. My daughter, who is Il sufferer
from that miserable disease, is much bet
ter by the use of one hottle.-Dr A. r
Schouten, druggist, 75S So. Division
street, Grand Rapids. Mich.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

The best On earth can truly be said Of
Grigg's Glycerine Salve. which is q sure
safe and speedy cure for cuts. bruises
scalds, burns wounds and all other sores
viii positively cure piles, letter and al
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer
Satisfaction guaranteed or money refund
ed. Only 25 cents. Sold bv druggists,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
100 Doses

One Dollar Hoods sarsaparilla is the only
medicine of which this can be truly said;
and it is an unanswerable argument as to
the strength and positive economy OF this
great medicine. Hoods Sarsaparilla is made
OF roots, herbs, barks, ETC.. long and favorably
known for their power in purifying the blood {:
and in combination, proportion, and process,
Hoods sarsaparilla is peculiar to itself.
"For economy and comfort we use Hoods
Sarsaparilla." MRS. C. BREWSTER. Buffalo
"Hoods. Sarsaparilla takes less time and
quantity to show its effect than any other
preparation ever heard of. would not be
without it in the house." Mrs. C. A. NJ
HUBBARD, North Chill, N Y 100 Doses
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
Lung Tronbles aud Wasting

diseases can be cured if properly treated
in time, as shown by the following states
ment from d. C. Freeman, Sydney;
Having been great sufferer from pull.
monary attacks, and gradually wasting
away for the past two years, 1t affords me
pleasure 10 testify that Scotts Emulsion
of cod liver oil with lime and soda has
given me great relief, and | cheerfully
recommend it to ali suffering in similar
way to myself In addition, would say
that it is very pleasant to take.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Girdes of seal and other kinds of fur
will be among the winter fashions, but
women cannot be expected to get much
warmth out of them
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

The amount of braiding on frocks.
wraps and garments of all kinds is enor-
nous, and the braid designs this fall are
very fine.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Sandalwood jewelry is displayed or ce
more in the fancy stores, where the sales
woman insists upon it nothing is more
fashionable
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
NEW CHICAGO ADVERTISEMENTS.
Builders and Contractors

Shonld get our PRICES for Builders Hardware,
Iron Work. Glass Cut Stone. Tie, Roofing, Lum-
Der, sash, Doors, Biinos nd Building nj terial Of
ALL KINDS. We GUARANTEE great saving. Ad-
dress NORRIS BLAYNEY It Co., ll6 and 1ls Dear
horn St Chicago. aug slim
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Girls who have plaid tops to their
walking shoes are ordinarily the ones
who use slang expressions.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

The Empress of Japan, on her visit to
this country, will be escorted by two or
three OF the imperial princes.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Checks, bars, herriughone and chevron
weaves mark the bulk of woolen impOr>
tatiOns thus fall.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
a @ q r ID,

To all who suffering from the errors and
indiscretions Of youth, nervous weakness, carly
decay, loss OF manhood, &c, will send a reel 20
that will cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This grea,
remedy was discovered by missionary in South
America Send a Sc f-addressed envelope to the
REV JOSEPH T. INMAN. Station d. New Fork CITY
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Various shades of plum color are super
seding the heliOtropes of the season just
naSt
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Light blue. white poika>dot cambric
handkerchieis, said To be French, are now
| worn by the swelts
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

EVERY lady her own plumber" is decidedly
attractive to the fair sex, for if the plumber
is detested by one sex more than another
(which is open to doubt lovely woman hates
him with a fervid hate. Here, however, is
the genii who shall exercise the tiend All
he uses is a stick of soft, very soft, solder
price five cents and tallow candle With
these two simple elements he fills up holes in
a tin pot, and when they are all fitted up he
makes new ones, and then adjures you to buy
his solder and go and do likewise
Sponges of all sizes and of all qualities,
from five to ten cents each. There they hang
in serried rows of diminishing size and spot
lessly clean. They are, indeed, too clean, be-
cause they suggest the free use Of muriatic or
nitric acid as an adjunct to their purity. If
acids are admissible the question arises
"WhyP Then arise other questions about
what they were before they were beached,
and the mind is filled with unbidden fears
that they have been used before.
Here is the shoe lace seller With dread
full monotony he swings to and fro that long
bunch of laces. Around his neck, over hi
arms, in both hands are laces-laces every.
where and Of all kinds A little removed
from him is the stand for glass and china
| ware. A good deal of it is flawed, cnippe1
and broken, and no small quantity has beel
| ingeniously joined together. Color seems tC
be the principal object of attraction, for thes,
| collections are bewidering in their brillianct
| of hues, and many of them are of elegan
| form They are doubtless ends of stocks an(
samples of goods that have gone out o
fashion in Madison avenue prior to beiul
| pushed out on to the sidewalk
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

Dark blue cashmere garments for girls
are braided with scarlet or plain blue
braids.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
RUPTURE. : :;::::s:'; : :: ;:::: y: '
~ k u No curn Ill1lt. . Lu.r-

,ec,Iy fitted. For this, an expert a 'iaster's ser
vic, are valu. BILE or, more so, Than he Truss.
Dr Parker, with the Reteutive Truss, offers SlO)
in CHS, Of f,riure. Send for Treat's- free.
A II. Parker. Pres. Truss Co IS State street
Chi ago sept 2-lm
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
One Dollar

Hoods Sarsaparilla cures scrofula, salt
rheum, all humors, boils, pimples, general de-
bility, dyspepsia, biliousness. sick headache.
catarrh, rheumatism, kidney and liver CON-
plants, and all affections caused by impure
blood or low condition of the system. Try 1t.
~ was severely afflicted with scrofula, and
for over a year had two running sores on my
neck. / took five bottles of Hoods Sarsapa-
rila, and consider myself entirely cured"
C. Z. LovEJoY, Lowell, Mass.
Hoods Sarsaparilla did me an immense
amount of good. My whole system has been
built up and strengthened, my digestion i'm
proved and my head relieved Of the bad feel
ing. | consider it the best medicine have
ever used, and should not know how to do
without it." MARY L. PEBLE, Salem, Mass
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
CATAREH
THE MOLINE SAVINGS BANK
(Chsrtered by the Legislature OF IlinOis.)
HOLLNE ILLINCIS
Open daily from 4. Il. to Z. N. and Oh Tree
day and Saturday Evening fron to
O'Clock.
rters1 allowed OF Deposits at tEs rsts :
spsr Selt. psr Ansao.
Deposits received in amounts Of s.
and Upwards.

SECURITY AND ADVANTAGES.
The private property OF tire Trustees IL resioI.
.ibls to the dcpositCrs The ofloerEarc prohibited
rom borrowing any Of its mnneyF. HiHors AMI
married wone,. protected by special isw.
OPPIoERs:-S ". WHEELooE, Pres dent J 5onf
loop, Vice President; c. F. Her zSgwAY L, Cashier
TRJsrEEs:-s. ". Wheeloek, Porter Skinner
O. ". Lobdell, Nelson Chester. VI CRnase, c
I. Graniz, A. s. Wright, q. +. Hcnnwhy JohI
Good. ]. NJ. Christy c. Il. Stodderd.
~The only chartered Savings SANK in Kocs
slaDd County.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
COMPETITION DEFIED
PRICES WARRANTED
TO be 20 to 80 per cent cheaper at the
HARPER HOUSE DRUG STORE

Tran at any other Drug store in Western Illinois Not
Medicines but on all Standard Drugs Fancy Mis-
celaneous Read thee cutra
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27
ON CITY SIDEWALKS.
PEOPLE WHO THRIVE AS MeR-
CHANTS OF THE PAVE.

Some of the Thousand and One Indus
tries that Depend on the whims and
CaprIces of Passers By-A Varied
List.
Let any one who walks through the city
streets for plea ure and profit take note of
what he sees and hears in the way Of open air
trading, and he will be amazed at how much
ingenuity and industry is exhibited by those
who depend upon the caprice of the pass
ers by
Here is a miniature stove, perfect infant
Of cooking stove, shining like black marble
1t exhibits The application of stove polish,
aud many housekeepers, charmed by its
brilliance. invest in packet in the hope of
pi pioducing a liks result. Elbow grease is, how
ever. necessary addition TO this or any other
polish ever invented.
Gladioli and rosesl Those are the floral
stock of this dark faced, reposeful woman,
who is eternaly tying up posies and gently
sprinkling her sweet smelling wares by the
flicking of whisk broom which has been
charged with water. The little woman, how
ever, does quiet but profitable trade in flow
tlS anu III Noioitu tCu eoot7 u'''t
| telles.
Here is an old woman who has at first
sight a touching, sympathetic interest about
| her She is weary with age and infirmitles
| and as she reclines rather than rests upon her
| staff in the chair humane storekeeper ha:
| provided she looks as if she would some day
| have to be carried thence to her last home
| she has a basket containing odds and end!
which nobody buys. For a long time sh'
has frequented the same spot, sat in the SAM
| attitude and elected the same sympathy
| Her history, even if not eventful, could no
fail to be instructive When the darkness o
night falls upon the street another old wo
man, but very small old woman, nestle
| within dark doorway INTO perfect ball o
sad mortality, and begins to grind away a
that saddest of all modern mechanisms, al
orguinette. As the wheeling, wailing strain
awake the echoes of the silent night stranger
are prompted to peer into the darkness to dis
cover the source Of the sad sounds, and tende
nickels and words of sympathy. If, however
that old woman were to die tomorrow an
other old woman would take her place, an
so on till the crack of doom.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

The future of Rock Island never looked brighter
than it does to-day, and there never was time
when there confidence manifested among
citizens. The socalled "Booms' of some
Western towns have had their day, and caught
their Victims and now the sober second sense is re-
turning, and with it the desire to locate in cities
which have not been built in day and swept away
in night.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

In Bailey Davenport's Second addition, Third ad-
dton and Fourth addition to the city of Rock Isl
and, ranging from $3.50 to $500. Easy terms to work
ing men--one fourth down. balance in two three and
four years Also IA lots in B. Davenport's Second
addition to Moline
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-10-27

anced and reliable pharmacists Prices are
MARSHALL - FISHER, Prop'ts
d Avenue and Nineteenth st., Rock Island.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15
Colored Department.
fTew.own Dots.

Messrs. Meeks, Green Barnes.
Sam and John Holt, of Sibley,
were on our streets this week.
Lee Shelby was married to Miss
Susie Pickens, of Turkey creek,
last Sunday, Rev. Covey ofilcia-
ting.
II. j. Benton visited on Indian
creek Sunday.
Z. ]. Gillis has gone to Arkan-
sas.
Rev. Chism is the new P. G. this
year at the G. M. Il. church.
Prof. Fields Panorama furnish
ed some amusement for the young
people last Friday night.
Mrs. Martha McD0ugal, Of Har'
din's creek, is visiting her son, b
j. McDougal.
The Sabbath-sch anticipates
having a Christmas tree.
CONTENT.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

The United States Supreme
Court, Justice Harlan delivering,
has decided the prohibitory laws
of Kansas to be constitutional,
The case of Mugler against the
State of Kansas, in which Mugler
sued for damage because of the
law taking his business, that of a
brewer. from him and rendering
his mandatory useless. Harlan
said: ''The State of Kansas had a
right to prohibit the liquor traffic
1t did not thereby take away the
property of the brewers. 1t sim,
ply a5ated nuisance. The prop.
erty is aot take from its owners ;
they are only prohibited from u.s.
ing it for a specific purpose, which
the Legislature declared to be ill.,
iuTious to the community"
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15
LAND SALE.

BY virtue of deed Of trust executed to me
by John S, Irwin on the 10th day Of January
1877. will, on Monday the second day Of
January next, at the courthouse door in the
town Of Savannah, Tenn, sell, to the highest
bidder for cash, the tract of land upon which
said John S. Irwin resides, in the 4th district
of Hardin County, subject to the homestead
Of aid Irwin. Also the & undivided inter
est of said Irwin in a tract Of land lying in
the 10th civil district of Hardin County, ad-
joining the town of Hamburg, Tenn, con-
tanning los acres. Also enc buggy and har-
ness. Said deed of trust is recorded in Trust
Book B, page I'll, in the Registers Office Of
Hardin County, Tenn. This Dec. e, 1887.
J. d. MCDoUGAL,
Printers Fee, $500. Trustee
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15
CONGRESSIONAL.

JohnG. Carlisle, of Kentucky,
was elected speaker of the House
on The first ballot. This is his
third term.
Ingalls,, of Kansas, was chosen
president of the Senate; and is,
therefore, Vice-President of the
United States.
The Presidents Message was
short and all about the tariff. He
has 5ined the low-tariff wing Of
the Democratic party.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

The north bound passenger
train over the st. Louis, Arkan-
sas & Texas railroad was robbed
by three masked men last Friday
night, about ten miles north of
TeXarkana. The express car was
plundered, but the mail and pas
sengers were not molested. The
safes were opened and the con-
tents, which amounted to about
$4,000, was poured into a sack,
and it took two of the robbers to
carry it to their horses. Gov.
Hughes has offered 5000 for the
arrest and conviction of each rob-
bar.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

The convention of County Su.
~perntendents of Education which
was in session in Nashville last
week adopted a resolution by a
two-thirds vote, asking t h t
the school tax be raised t O
10 cents on the 800, and that
its control remain with the coun.
ty just as it is under the present
school law.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

United States officials destroy.
ed two stills and captured the
owners, Messrs. Lon Wyley and
Finch Riley, last week. The
stills were located on the Missis.
sippi line bordering the ninth
district of this county, and have
supplied wildcat whisky to Tenn
esseans and Mississippiaus for
some time. 1t is hoped that this
move will stop validating in that
section.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

G. W. Lee, county court clerk
of Houston county is behind in
his accounts from $4,000 to ST..
900. He has been in the Office
seventeen years and the defcien-
cy has been accommodating from
year to year during all this time.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

Johann Most, the New York,
anarchist, was sentenced to one
years Imprisonment, and the
Nashville American suggests, and
rightly too, that when his time is
out that he be put at the head OF
a long procession made up of his
kidney and forced to leave the
country.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

-Four Territories are preparing
TO make earnest endeavors for adj
mission to the Union as States
this winter. These are Montana,
Dakota, Washington, and New
Mexico. The proposition to di.
vide Dakota into two States will
be revived.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1887-12-15

M. Jules Ferry, French states
man, was fired at three times, last
Saturday, in the Chamber of Dep
uties, by one Aubertin. Two of
the shots took effect, but the
wounds were slight.